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Burg Windeck (Heidesheim), Ingelheim am Rhein

Burg Windeck (Heidesheim)

Windeck (Heidesheim) Castle

Ingelheim am Rhein

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Ingelheim am Rhein

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Burg Windeck (Heidesheim) stands in Ingelheim am Rhein (Landkreis Mainz-Bingen), in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Burg Windeck stands at the heart of the Heidesheim am Rhein district, part of the town of Ingelheim am Rhein. It is a small fortified complex dating back to the 13th century, built around a square keep in the manner of a tower house, later complemented by Gothic residential buildings. The site is thought to have originally been a moated stronghold, encircled by a water ditch and at least one ring wall. Restoration work is now largely complete, though the interior cannot be visited.

What to know

  • The interior of Burg Windeck cannot be visited; only the exterior can be viewed.
  • The site is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.
  • The castle stands right at the centre of the Heidesheim am Rhein district, near the railway station.
  • No opening hours or admission fees are published, as the interior is not open to visitors.

Where this château is

Ingelheim am Rhein · Landkreis Mainz-Bingen · Rheinland-Pfalz

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Address

Bahnhofstraße 17, 55262 Ingelheim am Rhein-Heidesheim am Rhein

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Heritage status
Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the inside of Burg Windeck?
No, the interior is not open to the public; only the exterior can be seen.
Where is Burg Windeck located?
It stands in Ingelheim am Rhein, in the Heidesheim am Rhein district, within the Landkreis Mainz-Bingen in Rhineland-Palatinate.
How old is Burg Windeck?
Its square keep dates from before 1150, with the surrounding complex extended during the 13th century.
Is Burg Windeck a protected monument?
It is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.

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